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Chris Hoy has ‘two to four years’ left to live after terminal cancer diagnosis
Six-time Olympic cycling gold medallist, 48, says he has stage 4 cancer which has metastasised from his prostate. Chris Hoy, the six-time Olympic gold medallist, has disclosed he has “two to four ...World - The Guardian - October 19 -
Sydney’s Laura Enever crowned surfer of the year after slaying record-breaking 13-metre wave
Sydney surfer recognised at SURFER 2024 Big Wave Challenge Awards Enever’s 13.3m wave was a world record for biggest surfed by a woman Australian surf star, Laura Enever, has been crowned female ...World - The Guardian - October 20 -
Paul Whelan speaks out after more than five years in Russian prison
Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan spent more than five years detained in Russia before he was released in August in one of the biggest prisoner swaps since the Cold War era. NBC News' Andrea Mitchell ...Top stories - NBC News - October 20 -
A Japanese police chief apologizes to a man acquitted after 50 years on death row
A Japanese police chief has apologized to Iwao Hakamada for his decades-long suffering because of a wrongful conviction that had kept him on death row decades until last month when he was acquitted ...World - ABC News - October 21 -
After so many lean years are once-mighty Lyon back in business? | Eric Devin
Pierre Sage’s men have won five matches in a row with Rayan Cherki and Malick Fofana to the fore. By Eric Devin for Get French Football News . Whisper it, but are Lyon back? If not to the ...World - The Guardian - October 21 -
3M’s stock turns red as profit beat, but retail customers are still holding back
The maker of Post-it Notes saw it’s stock surge to a multi-year high, then pull a sharp U-turn into the red, even as earnings beat expectations.Business - MarketWatch - October 22 -
Shohei Ohtani has arrived to baseball's biggest stage. Can he handle it?
The ultimate baseball spectacle — Ohtani and the Dodgers in the World Series against the Yankees — begins tonight.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22 -
Tokyo Metro shares surge 45% on debut after Japan's largest IPO in six years
The IPO offered 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion)Business - CNBC - October 23 -
After 6 years, Billy Joel finally sells his massive Florida estate with 12-car garage for $22 million
The waterfront mansion in South Florida has been on and off the market, and Joel finally sold it after cutting the price by millions.Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
NASCAR awards Bobby Allison an 85th victory 53 years after he took the checkered flag at Bowman Gray Stadium
Allison's win in the 1971 race had never been officially recognized by NASCAR until Wednesday.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Family of Maine mass shooter wants more brain injury research one year after rampage
LEWISTON, Maine — For the family of the Army reservist who carried out a mass shooting across Maine's second-largest city one year ago, dissecting what provoked the deadly rampage has been daunting.Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
50 years after Philadelphia halted prison medical testing, families seek reparations
Fifty years ago, Philadelphia prison officials ended a medical testing program that had allowed a University of Pennsylvania researcher to conduct human testing on incarcerated people, many of them ...Health - ABC News - October 23 -
Maine mass shooter's family speaks out a year after he killed 18 people
In an exclusive interview, the sister and brother-in-law of the Army reservist who killed 18 people one year ago in Maine's worst mass shooting, describe warning signs about his mental health in ...Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
Barclays shares hit nine-year high after third quarter profit jumps 23%, beating expectations
British bank Barclays on Thursday reported £1.6 billion ($2 billion) net profit attributable to shareholders for the third quarter, beating expectations.Business - CNBC - October 24 -
David Warner’s lifetime leadership ban lifted six years after ball-tampering scandal
Cricket Australia scraps sanction imposed for ‘sandpapergate’ Decision paves way for veteran to captain BBL side Sydney Thunder Cricket Australia has scrapped David Warner’s lifetime leadership ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
One year after a massacre in Maine, survivors and loved ones search for new beginnings
One year ago, a gunman killed 18 people at a bowling alley and a bar in LewistonHealth - ABC News - 6 days ago -
After 20 years at the top of chess, Magnus Carlsen is making his next move
Few chess players have produced the magic commodity which separates Norway’s Magnus Carlsen from any of his peers: celebrityEntertainment - ABC News - October 25 -
After 20 years at the top of chess, Magnus Carlsen is making his next move
Few chess players have produced the magic commodity which separates Norway’s Magnus Carlsen from any of his peers: celebrityTech - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Sutton Foster files for divorce from husband Ted Griffin after 10 years of marriage
Broadway star Sutton Foster is calling curtains on her 10-year marriage to screenwriter Ted Griffin amid reports she and former co-star Hugh Jackman are a thing.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 6 days ago -
Last year's playoff loser Thitikul tied for the lead after 3 rounds at LPGA Malaysia
Jeeno Thitikul lost a lengthy playoff at the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship in 2023Sports - ABC News - 5 days ago -
‘No one will save you’: tourists warned as volcanic site reopens in Iceland after six eruptions in a year
Local safety chief’s stark advice as visitors return to Grindavík – with more activity expected. Why do people want to see Grindavík? Gunnar Schram, the police chief for Suðurnes, the region of ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago